NAWBO National Chair Talks Web.com Survey on Small Talk
Mark S. Lee interview with Crystal Arredondo, Chair, National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) regarding recent Web.com survey.
Read MoreNAWBO Women Think 'Ginormous' (Pittsburgh Courier)
In their quest to assist regional female business owners’ power their dreams and add to the above mentioned statistics, the National Association of Women Business Owners Greater Pittsburgh Chapter continues to educate and empower women. They recently held their Seventh Annual Think Ginormous conference in which more than 100 were in attendance.
Read MoreThe Power of Women Supporting Other Women (Empowering Women)
Women in business are often on a similar journey or have walked the path you’re now on. They inherently understand your challenges and often lend valuable insight and advice. They tell you what you need to hear—not always what you want to hear. They help you progress forward in your career or in your business.
Read MoreBridging the Gender Gap (Empowering Women)
A certain generation of women remember it well: When there weren’t many options for women professionally, except in expected roles like nursing, teaching or secretarial work. It’s a drastically different world for our daughters and future generations of women with professional goals and dreams, but a gap remains between men and women, whether you are a professional or an entrepreneur.
Read MoreDynamic and Diverse Group of Women Will Continue NAWBO Efforts to Leverage Unique Attributes Women Business Owners Offer the Nation's Economy (PRNewswire)
WASHINGTON, July 11, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Association of Women Business Owners® (NAWBO) is proud to announce its 2013-2014 Board of Directors. The board is comprised of a dynamic and diverse group of women who will continue the efforts of NAWBO to propel women entrepreneurs into economic, social and political spheres of power worldwide.
Read MoreThe Important Role of Female Small Business Owners (CNBC.com)
Let's take a look at the numbers: There are more than 10 million businesses owned by women, employing more than 13 million people and generating $1.9 trillion in sales. Not only that, women-led businesses are one of the fastest growing types of the small businesses—a rare bright spot in today's sluggish economy. The number of women-owned businesses increased nearly 60 percent since 1997.
Read MoreNAWBO Applauds President For His Selection Of Penny Pritzker As Commerce Secretary And Michael Froman To Be The Next U.S. Trade Representative (Washington Post)
President Obama on Thursday nominated longtime fundraiser and hotel magnate Penny Pritzker as commerce secretary and veteran aide Michael Froman as the U.S. trade representative. He made the announcement before embarking on a three-day economic and security trip to Mexico and Costa Rica.
Read MoreThe National Association Of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) President Talks Women And Small Business
Twenty five years ago, the share of women-owned businesses was dismal. But thanks to a concerted effort by both the private and public sectors and membership organizations like National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO), women are playing an increasingly vital part in bringing women entrepreneurs to the forefront.
Read MoreNAWBO Partners With LeanIn.org and Sheryl Sandberg To Support Women (PR Newswire)
WASHINGTON, March 11, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) is announcing today its partnership with Sheryl Sandberg and LeanIn.Org, an organization dedicated to combining practical education and focused discussion to give women—at all levels of their careers—the tools they need to realize their goals.
Read More3 Tips for Female Entrepreneurs (FOX Business)
Women-owned small businesses are growing at a strong rate. Approximately 22% of new registrants on my company's lending platform in July 2012 were owned by women. Overall, more than 8.3 million firms -- or 29% of all businesses -- are now owned by women.
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